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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1899
Page
8
A Chicago firm, Shiyiz Company, claims the world’s largest catalogued range of household goods and a showroom near Madison Street. The firm says it has furnished nearly three quarters of a million homes in the United States, with a return policy and full cash refunds. Also advertised are seeds, coffee, and medical remedies with testimonials.
The report notes a German and British squadron approaching Samoa with a long telegraph from Philadelphia and San Diego. It describes rising tensions as ships near Apia, while uncertainty grows over whether hostilities will erupt between Germany and Britain.
A garbled report notes a potential move by P to dispatch part of an ad squadron to the islands and mentions the London Times doubting hostilities between the United States and Germany. The fragmentary text hints at government and Bruns discussions and possible tensions over war actions, but specifics are unclear.
The 19th century agricultural report highlights unprecedented crops and rising prices. It notes corn yields reaching 875,165 bushels with higher market values, and asserts 1898 figures reflect a substantial growth in farm income and volume, despite some priced uncertainties.
Fragmentary text references a Berlin treaty and three powers agreeing on Sanwinaans, with charges against Jen for aiding Matanga against a government. Mentions Germany as aggressive, revolutions, and policy debates. Includes scattered numbers on trade values, farm product worth, and distant locations like Vastra Auckland, Sydney, and Chicago. The passage mixes diplomacy, commerce, and uncertain dates with garbled OCR.
News from Miresaki Japan reports the mission houses of the general missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal Church were destroyed by fire. Mrs Alexander II wife of Rev H H Alexander in charge of the mission was buried to death. Miss Otto and Miss Howitt escaped.
Col John F Weston is reported selected as successor to Gen Eagan and to take charge of the subsistence department. He has long service in the department since 1875 after prior line duty, and began in the volunteer service as a first lieutenant of the Fourth Kentucky Cavalry in 1861, serving through the rebellion before entering regular service.
A leading editorial in the Causasity Times urges United States Senator Francis M. Cockrell as the Democratic presidential nominee in 1393. The piece defends his platform and criticizes opponents including ex-Confederate soldiers, while Senator Gorman of Marrian supports a Cane Nidate narrative for the nomination.
England plans protective trade retaliation against France to shield sugar growers. The policy would target colonial competition as Germany and Holland consent to reduce duties, while France maintains a high sugar bounty, causing European sugar to flood markets.
Parrot shows in Berlin and Manila trip details mix with oblique notes on typhoid fears and a hermit in Missouri. The garbled report mentions naval plans, political figures, and industry shifts, but most specifics are unreadable.
Reports detail a chaotic Senate and House battles in multiple states. California, Michigan, New York, Montana, and Wisconsin face bribery charges, seat contests, and delayed Atkinson Dill actions. Governors and reform proposals mix with party defections and shifting coalitions.
Fragmented report shows undefined didlalotphta amittas initiating public publication at a location in California. Mentions California officials, Cloveramient project, and a push by North Carolina Legislature to pass resolutions demanding testing and possible protective measures related to unlisted events and the Tih Tnditsney of the United Statva.
A garbled OCR excerpt from a historical newspaper page contains nonsensical phrases and partial words. The readable bits mention names and possible places but lack coherent events or clear facts to summarize into a full news item.
The text presents scattered remarks on the police in Paris, a dealer named John Mr. Smyth Co shipping goods nationwide, and a detective watching factions. It reads as fragmented commentary on commerce, policing, and internal tensions without coherent narrative or clear events.
A garbled note claims frost strikes in and carries with it aches and pains. St Jacoba Olt supposedly follows to drive them out of the system. It mentions a single day cure for cold using Loxative Bromo Lists with an offer of refunds. Henry A Salzer of La Crosse sent a New Feuc gift of three thousand dollars to Charles City College.
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